Scope

Public market planning only. Wage, billable rate, overtime, travel, and company overhead are distinct from each other.

Lookup table

Compare representative electrician hourly rate bands by province.

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Market planning only; values are representative public salary-guide and contractor-rate summaries, not quotes.
ProvinceBillable low (CAD/h)Billable high (CAD/h)Source periodBoundary
Alberta110170public rate summaries, 2026 reviewMarket planning only; project quote, travel, overtime, materials, and permit fees are separate
British Columbia120185public rate summaries, 2026 reviewMarket planning only; project quote, travel, overtime, materials, and permit fees are separate
Manitoba95150public rate summaries, 2026 reviewMarket planning only; project quote, travel, overtime, materials, and permit fees are separate
Nova Scotia90145public rate summaries, 2026 reviewMarket planning only; project quote, travel, overtime, materials, and permit fees are separate
Ontario115180public rate summaries, 2026 reviewMarket planning only; project quote, travel, overtime, materials, and permit fees are separate
Quebec105165public rate summaries, 2026 reviewMarket planning only; project quote, travel, overtime, materials, and permit fees are separate
Saskatchewan100160public rate summaries, 2026 reviewMarket planning only; project quote, travel, overtime, materials, and permit fees are separate
Notes
  • Check table values for preliminary lookup and arithmetic checks only.
  • Confirm equipment ratings, product markings, installation conditions, utility requirements, and the local authority requirements before design or field use.